Image copyright Getty Images Chinese and EU leaders are to agree a joint statement on the Paris climate agreement saying it is “an imperative more important than ever”. A draft of the document, seen by the BBC, stresses the “highest political commitment” to implement the deal. It will be widely seen as a rebuff to [...]

Senior politicians from seven parties took part in the debate on BBC One, though Theresa May was not there. Immigration, welfare, education and the NHS were all on the agenda. Article source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-40111801

Media captionGeneral election 2017: Rudd and Corbyn challenged on costs Theresa May’s political rivals lined up to criticise her for not taking part in a seven-way general election debate. She was accused of lacking “guts” and of “running away from the debate” during the 90 minute BBC TV event. Home Secretary Amber Rudd, who represented [...]